Health: One in five adults in England will be living with major diseases by 2040, say researchers

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More than nine million people in England will be living with a major illness by 2040 – placing "additional demand" on the NHS and having "significant implications" for other public services, a report has warned.

The number of adults with conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and kidney disease will rise by 2.5 million - an increase of 37% compared with 2019 figures, a four-year project led by the Health Foundation's Real Centre in partnership with the University of Liverpool said.

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